Mitchell Stephenson
faculty
- Assoc Director Panhandle Research & Extension Center University of Nebraska–Lincoln
- Assoc Professor Agronomy & Horticulture University of Nebraska–Lincoln
- Courtesy Assoc Professor Panhandle Research & Extension Center University of Nebraska–Lincoln
- Courtesy Assoc Professor SNR School of Natural Resources University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Work
4502 Ave I
Scottsbluff
NE
69361-4939
US
Work
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icon-documentPublications and Other Intellectual Contributions
- Grazing Method Effect on Topographical Vegetation Characteristics and Livestock Performance in the Nebraska Sandhills, September 2013
- Time of grazing effect on subsequent-year standing crop in the eastern Nebraska Sandhills, March 2015
- Factors affecting the efficacy of low-stress herding and supplement placement to target cattle grazing locations, March 2017
icon-bookmark-starAwards & Honors
- Outstanding Young Range Professional Award, the Society for Range Management, 2018
Rejuvra™: A New Herbicide for Battling Cheatgrass
October 7, 2020
Rejuvra™ is a new rangeland herbicide product from Bayer that works differently from existing cheatgrass herbicide products. Rejuvra™ can provide control for more than a year after application.
Common Mullein Control: Herbicide Choice and Application Timing
September 20, 2024
Effective weed control in range, pasture and CRP depends on selectivity and timing. In selecting an herbicide for common mullein control, there are many options.
Cheatgrass Management Field Tour June 6 at Scottsbluff
May 20, 2019
A tour of cheatgrass management trials will be 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, June 6 at the University of Nebraska's Panhandle Experimental Rangeland.
Common Mullein, an Invasive Weed on Nebraska’s Horizon
September 20, 2024
There has been a significant increase in the prevalence of common mullein this summer. Extension outlines options for Nebraska producers battling this weed, as prevention and early control are the best and cheapest management options.
Scout Diligently for Alfalfa Weevils in May And June
May 16, 2018
High populations of alfalfa weevils have been found in alfalfa throughout the Nebraska Panhandle; lower populations were reported this week in central and eastern Nebraska. The economics would warrant continued scouting through June to provide for timely treatment, if necessary, and yield protection.
Converting Cropland to Pastureland
March 16, 2017
At a time when crop production costs remain high as crop prices decline and cattle compete for scarce pastures, converting cropland to pasture might make sense. If you’re considering this change, take time to plan and do it right.
Take Advantage of Warm Weather this Winter to Control Downy Brome
February 20, 2017
Just a month after double-digit below zero temperatures, Nebraska hit an extended period of above normal temperatures, coaxing weed seeds to germinate early in many fields and pastures and creating the need to tackle the influx early.